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HIFA (Healthcare Information For All) is collaborating with WHO, Health Systems Global (CHW Thematic Working Group) and other key organisations on a series of three major HIFA thematic discussions on CHWs. We would love to link up with this community of practice also. These discussions will support the dissemination and uptake of the WHO Guideline on health policy and system support to optimize community health worker programmes (CHW Guideline [https://www.who.int/hrh/community/en/]), launched in October 2018. Over the coming 18 months we encourage dissemination on HIFA of all new research, Read More

The National Institute of Health (NIH) awarded a Health Professions Partnership Initiative Grant: Health Professions Education and Training for Strengthening the Health System and Services in Uganda (HEPI-SHSSU) to Makerere University College of Health Services. The goal and objective:The goal of this grant is to “improve service delivery of the Ugandan health system through strengthened interdisciplinary health professional education and research training to produce graduates with competencies to address the priority health needs of the population”. The specific objectives Read More

Hosted by Uganda’s Makerere University, the 2020 World Health Summit Regional Meeting will be the first in Africa. Join the international leaders and experts coming together to address the biggest challenges in global health — in the region and around the world.Details are in the attached flier.

Offering a training in Qualitative Research Methods, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Bioethics, Systematic Reviews, Gerontology, Epidemiology* and Biostatistics*.Introduction: The Department of Psychiatry at Makerere University and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health are collaborating to offer a training on research methods and analysis across a variety of disciplines. This will be the second year this workshop is being conducted in response to the demand for research and analysis skills among graduate students and other researchers. An additional primary goal of this Read More

This is to kindly remind you that Makerere University College of Health Sciences within its Clinical Trials Unit (CTU) is organizing a Good Clinical Practice (GCP) course on Thursday 30th - Friday 31st May 2019. This GCP course is a full time two-day face to face training with certification on successful completion, and acknowledged by the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST). A basic understanding of GCP is a pre-requisite as well as current and or past involvement in Read More

Makerere University – MAK (Uganda) & Kyambogo University (Uganda), in collaboration with Wageningen University (The Netherlands), Tree Adoption Uganda (TAU) and The Africa 2000 Network (A2N) invites applicants for 2 PhD scholarships under a four-year Project titled ‘Restoring Resilience & Stimulating Stewardship of the Manafwa Watershed (2019 – 2022)'
Application deadline: Applications must be received by 15th May 2019
Please see attachment for more information

Emory University, a leading research and healthcare-focused University in the United States, is recruiting innovative scientists focused on developing healthcare solutions to attend our fourth annual Advancing Healthcare Innovation in Africa (AHIA) summer conference, and subsequent commercialization program, a partnership with the Southern Africa Network for Biosciences (SANBio).The 3-day conference will be July 10-12, 2019 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Select scientists from the conference will be cordially invited to receive hands-on training Read More

This is to invite you for a lunch hour seminar on Implementation Science Research this week on Thursday, 28th March 2019, 1:00-2:00 pm at MakCHS- Conference room, 2nd Floor, Clinical Research Building.Chair: Dr. Fred Semitala Presentation title: HPV delivery in Mozambique: Identification of implementation performance drivers using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) Read More

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